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Re: Alarming behavior...

2003-04-29 by soundcrafter

Right on, I will check this out when I get home... It makes sense, 
because I just recently had the unit shipped to me... maybe there are 
just some loose connections or chips that need to be re-seated.

Thanks, I'll let you know how it turns out...

SC

--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "psychogroove1" <Reek@S...> wrote:
> I would check internal connections. Particularly any chip that sits 
in a socket. 
> If you move equippment around frequently, the connections can 
become a 
> little loose. Vibrations from banging on the buttons and expansion 
from heat 
> as the unit warms up can compound these problems and reveal 
intermittent 
> problems.
> I used to work with lots of touring bands and this was a problem 
from the gear 
> ridding in trucks around the country and around the world. I even 
had 
> problems with some of my gear from the move from LA to Seattle. 
More than 
> 50% of the problems I've seen with all gear can be fixed this way.
> 
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